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Project

ECHFS - Parents as Teachers Home Visiting Program

Center:

NM-Center for Development & Disability, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Marcia Moriarta
[email protected]
505-272-5679

Project Description:

Parents as Teachers Home-Visiting Program is an evidence-based home visiting model providing parenting education, family support, and referrals to community resources. The approach and curriculum focus on parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting, and family well-being; on strengths, capabilities, and skills. The program serves a range of families with high needs not just first time parents, pregnant parents or teen parents and offer services from the prenatal stage through kindergarten entry in Bernalillo or Valencia counties.

Keyword(s):

home visiting, at-risk infants and children

Core Function(s):

Other Direct/Model Services

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State